Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only, Heraklion (Crete)
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About the Hotel
72 Andrea Papandreou Avenue,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
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Close to Ammoudara Beach
Great
8.7
8.0
/10
4.7
/5
Amenities
TUI Magic Life Candia Maris offers an extensive all-inclusive experience from April to October, featuring three restaurants including the 'Magico' buffet, 'The Taverna' for local cuisine, and 'Al Baccio' for gourmet dining. Guests can enjoy multiple seawater pools, a modern fitness center, and a state-of-the-art conference center with seven rooms for various events. The hotel also hosts a mini club for children aged 4 to 12, allowing couples to relax while younger guests are entertained.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 315 rooms, including options like the Bungalow Deluxe Sea View Suite with a private pool and the Executive Suite with lateral sea views. Majority of the rooms offer Aegean Sea views with various configurations including king-size beds or twin beds, balancing comfort and accessibility. Special rooms like the Bungalow Sea View Room with Jacuzzi and terrace provide additional luxury.
Location
Situated directly on Amoudara Beach, TUI Magic Life Candia Maris is conveniently located just 6 km from Heraklion's city center and 15 km from the archaeological site of Knossos. This beachfront position allows easy exploration of both the East and West coasts of Crete. Proximity to Heraklion International Airport, just a short drive away, ensures hassle-free arrivals and departures.
Wellness
The Aegeo Spa Center at TUI Magic Life Candia Maris spans 4,500 m², offering over 200 types of therapies including massages and beauty treatments. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, seawater pools, a sauna, and a variety of treatment rooms for personalized wellness experiences. The spa incorporates local Cretan products like olive oil and seaweed, enhancing its authenticity.
Dining
Dining options include diverse culinary experiences with three distinct venues catering to various tastes. The 'Magico' Restaurant serves buffet meals with live cooking stations, while 'The Taverna' offers Greek dishes with a beach view. 'Al Baccio' presents a fine dining experience with Mediterranean specialties crafted by skilled chefs.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Heraklion's archaeological museum
Rooms: 315 rooms with sea views
Dining: Three restaurants with Mediterranean specialties
Wellness: Aegeo Spa Center with over 200 therapies
Conference: State-of-the-art conference center hosting up to 800 persons
Must-do experiences
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion for ancient artifacts.
Savor local delicacies at the Heraklion Central Market; try Cretan cheese.
Enjoy sunset views at Koules Fortress; a perfect romantic spot.
Explore the hidden village of Archanes, known for local wines.
Take a day trip to the Palace of Knossos; a must-see archaeological site.
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Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Tui Magic Life Candia Maris, the dining experience is a delightful blend of Mediterranean and local flavors set against stunning backdrops. Guests can indulge in a range of cuisines, from hearty breakfast buffets to romantic dinner settings, all while enjoying thoughtful, sustainable practices in an adults-only haven.
Magico Restaurant
Mediterranean, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A grand buffet featuring a variety of dishes, including daily-made Greek favorites. This restaurant is the perfect spot to start the day with a rich breakfast complimented by spectacular views of the Aegean Sea.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Taverna
Greek, Mediterranean, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A leisurely lunch or dinner featuring grilled specialties and local delights. The Taverna invites guests to relax in a warm, traditional setting while enjoying flavors that truly reflect the region.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 12:30 - 14:30 and 19:00 - 21:30.
Flavour
International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
An evening dining experience ideal for couples, featuring a selective menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, all enveloped in a romantic atmosphere perfect for cherished moments.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 21:30.
Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only Location
72 Andrea Papandreou Avenue,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
Map view
72 Andrea Papandreou Avenue,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
2.9
mi
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
2.7
mi
Night club
Senses
1.0
mi
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
1.6
mi
Landmark
Saloustros Apartments
1.2
mi
Stadium
Pancretan Olympic Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ammoudara Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Moni Savvathianon
1.3
mi
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bravo Water Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Koules
3.0
mi
Landmark
Agios Georgios
1.6
mi
Landmark
Κ28 - Ελ.με.πα
1.6
mi
Landmark
fountain Karavola
1.8
mi
Landmark
Play Opap
1.7
mi
Landmark
Yuri Gagarin Monument
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bust of Yury Gagarin
1.7
mi
Beach
Ammoudara
1.8
mi
Landmark
Agios Stylings
1.8
mi
Stadium
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
2.3
mi
Square
KARAVOLAS Heraklion
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ekklisia Agiou Ioanni Chostou
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cine Odeon
2.0
mi
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
2.6
mi
Night club
Island of Desire
2.1
mi
Landmark
Venetian city walls
2.2
mi
Landmark
Άγιος Ελευθέριος
2.0
mi
Landmark
Natural History Museum of Crete
2.4
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Pankritio Stadium
1600 ft
Beach
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Thigaterra
200 ft
Leof. Andrea Papandreou 109 Gazi Ammoudara Irakleiou
Thalassini Aura
1500 ft
Andrea Papandreou 153 Ammoudara Heraklion Creta
Mousses
2300 ft
Leof. Andrea Papandreou 178
Grand Cafe
2600 ft
Andrea Papandreou 187
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
50 minutes' walk
Showcasing artifacts from Minoan civilization, this museum offers insight into ancient Crete's rich history.
Morosini Lions Fountain
45 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring four lion statues, this fountain is a perfect spot for photographs and local gatherings.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
30 minutes' walk
Offering relaxation through sea water therapies, this spa center is ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Ammoudara Beach
30 minutes' walk
With golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and various water sports.
Water Sports at Ammoudara Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of water sports, from jet skiing to parasailing, available from rental shops along the beach.
Yoga Classes at Thalasso Spa
30 minutes' walk
Wellness seekers can join rejuvenating yoga classes offered at Thalasso by Aegeo Spas, suitable for all skill levels.
Thigaterra
1 minute' walk
Featuring Cretan specialties, this casual spot offers fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Thalassini Aura
6 minutes' walk
This seafood restaurant boasts stunning sea views and specializes in fresh catches of the day, perfect for a dinner date.
Grand Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot for live music and cocktails, with a vibrant ambiance and regular events attracting both locals and tourists.
Bravo Water Park
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with thrilling slides and pools, suitable for a fun-filled day with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)201 min
·
83.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
321
Former name
Moevenpick
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.7/10
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About Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only
What is the distance from Heraklion Airport to TUI Magic Life Candia Maris?
12 September 2024
TUI Magic Life Candia Maris is located just 11 kilometers away from Heraklion Airport, making it a convenient choice for your travels.
Can guests enjoy activities or entertainment options during their stay?
08 October 2024
Yes, guests can indulge in a variety of activities and entertainment, including sports, parties, and relaxation services designed to enhance your holiday experience.
How accessible is the hotel to local attractions in Heraklion?
25 October 2024
The hotel is ideally situated only 6 kilometers from Heraklion's archaeological museum and shopping center, and about 15 kilometers from the famous archaeological site of Knossos, making it easy to explore local attractions.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
17 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a range of culinary delights from various dining venues, including the buffet-style restaurant offering international cuisine and local specialties. There are also two bars for refreshing drinks.
Are there specific wellness services offered at Candia Maris?
05 December 2024
Yes, the hotel features the Aegeo Spa Center, which provides wellness services including massages, beauty treatments, and Thalasso therapy to help guests unwind and rejuvenate.
Is TUI Magic Life Candia Maris pet-friendly?
14 January 2025
Unfortunately, TUI Magic Life Candia Maris does not accommodate pets, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Check-in typically starts at 15:00, and check-out is usually required by 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability.
What languages do the staff members speak?
30 March 2025
The staff at TUI Magic Life Candia Maris are proficient in multiple languages, including English, Greek, German, and French, ensuring effective communication with international guests.
Does the hotel have facilities for business events or meetings?
12 April 2025
Yes, TUI Magic Life Candia Maris boasts modern conference facilities equipped to host various events, including seminars and banquets, accommodating up to 800 guests.
What is the age requirement for guests planning to stay at this hotel?
24 May 2025
TUI Magic Life Candia Maris is exclusively for adults, welcoming guests aged 16 and over to enjoy a tranquil and sophisticated environment.